ENON MISSIONARY
BAPTIST CHURCH
IN 1872 WILLIAM
MOBERLY AND WIFE,WILLIAM BARTEE AND
WIFE,CEPHUS
NICHOLS AND WIFE,JESSE BURTON,WIFE AND SON,
OSCAR PAUL DE
GARINO,MRS ISAAC STIPE AND POSSIBLY
OTHERS MET AND
FORMED THE ABOVE NAMED CHURCH.THAT
YEAR OR THE
FOLLOWING ON A CHURCH BUILDING WAS ERECTED
ON SECT 2 TWP 53
RNG 13 AND COST IN THE VICINITY OF
$600.IT IS A FRAME
STRUCTURE AND IN THE FALL OF 1873 WAS
DEDICATED BY REV W
L T EVANS WHO WAS THE FIRST SHEPHERD
OF THIS LITTLE
FLOCK.WILLIAM WOODS,JOHN R TERRILL,AND REV
EVANS THE PRESENT
PASTOR SUCCEEDED THE FIRST MENTIONED.
THE NUMBER OF THE
PRESENT MEMBERSHIP IS 40 (1884). |